Funerals of Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker. Dallas County Sheriff Smoot Schmidt seated at desk. He introduces his deputies, Ted Hinton and Bob Alcorn who were members of the posse that killed Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker. They give a brief account of the killing that took place in Bienville Parish, Louisiana. Crowd enter the church to take a look at Clyde Barrow's body at his funeral. Clyde Barrow being buried at Western Heights Cemetery and Bonnie Parker in the Crown Hill Memorial Park in Dallas, Texas. Clyde Barrow's family present during Bonnie Parker's burial.
Film begins showing view from an airplane flying over a forest fire burning in the Los Padres National forest, near Santa Barbara, in California. Next, the aerial view is repeated 10 days later when men and equipment of the U.S. Forest Service have gained access to the burned out area. Scene shifts to an airfield, where a Twin Beechcraft model 18 aircraft is being loaded with a special grass seed mixture to be broadcast over the denuded area to provide protection against floods. The Twin Beech aircraft is seen taking off. Aerial view of the aircraft flying over California hills. Glimpse of the pilot at the controls in the cockpit. His nose and mouth are covered with a mask (to protect from the seed dust inside the plane). More aerial views of the plane in flight and then spraying grass seed over the damaged area.
United States and Chinese airmen at Bergstrom Field, Austin, Texas July 1946. The Neo-Classical building is the Texas State Capital at Austin, Texas and Austin Texas is noted on the graduate’s diploma “Bergstrom Field, Austin, Texas”. At this time the 349th Troop Carrier Group was based at Bergstrom and assigned to the Third Air Force, Tactical Air Command as noted on the diploma. Also “Air Force Combat Units of World War II” Edited by Maurer Maurer states this unit trained Chinese crews to operate C-46 aircraft. Film is very interesting in that it visually shows the transition from “Army brown to Air Force Blue” for the C-46s still carry the I TROOP CARRIER COMMAND insigne on the nose, with was disbanded on 4 Nov 1945 but they have the new AAF wide "Buzz Numbers" for all aircraft operating solely within the continental USA, by T.O. 07-1-1 of November 1945 and the graduate’s diploma is notating the new post-war air force type command reorganization of March 1946.
American soldiers interviewed as they relax at a tent on a hill in Aleutian Island, Alaska. Soldiers answer the questions asked to them as they smoke cigarettes. One is Mexican American and the other is from Texas. (World War II period).
Conclusion of "The Retribution of Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker." In Louisiana, officer Prentiss Oakley talks about how all officers involved fulfilled their duties, carried out orders, and thus justice was served by the killing of Bonnie and Clyde in Louisiana. Crowds fill the sidewalk in front of the Dallas funeral home where Clyde Barrow's body has been brought for burial. The aged father and mother of Clyde Barrow. People crowd around them.Barrow's younger brother consoles his mother. The burial of Clyde Barrow. People lay wreaths on the coffin, and the first shovels of earth are placed in the grave. Three miles away, at another funeral home, even larger crowds line up to view remains of Bonnie Parker. But her funeral and interment is attended only close friends and family, including a younger sister (temporarily on leave from prison) accused of killing two highway patrolmen.
Documentary titled 'Farm Boys Abroad' depicts farm boys of Texas visiting different parts of the United States. View of the dome and the Academic Building of Texas A&M University, in College Station, Texas. A group of boys gathered on the steps of the Academic Building are led in cheers by a leader. They tip and wave their hats. People stand beside a train at the railroad train station. Boys and young men from the Texas group are seen hanging out of the doors and windows of the train and waving as the train leaves the station. Boys from Texas look at cattle and horses at a farm in Kansas, inspecting the quality of the animals. Boys carry placards 'Texas farm boys'. A boy wearing a Texas arm band pats the side of a steer as he inspects it. Next scene is in Nebraska, showing a crop harvest at a farm, with a wheat harvesting machine in operation, and a horse drawn wagon from which a boy is throwing hay. Boys with cows and cattle milling about in a field in Iowa. Next scene shows a boy leading a giant boar pig outside a sty. Sign on pig sty reads, "The Rainbow, 329731,The Breed's Greatest Sire."
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